Elk Controlled Hunt Outfitter Allocated Season

Hunt Area 36A-2
Elk Controlled Hunt 2174 7 Tags

Non-resident tag quota of 12,815 total elk tags. See the Nonresident Tag Quotas for availability.

10/1/2024 - 10/31/2024

Species
Elk (Cervus canadensis)
Antlered Elk
Only elk with at least one antler longer than 6 inches may be taken in any season which is open for antlered elk only. In antlered or spike-only seasons, antlers much accompany the carcass while in transit.
Any Weapon
Rifle, Archery, Muzzleloader, Shotgun, or Handgun.

Restrictions
  • Motorized Hunting Rule (MHR): Motorized vehicle use by all big game hunters is restricted to established roadways legally open to travel by full-sized automobiles. The motorized hunting rule applies only to big game animals, including moose, bighorn sheep and mountain goats, in designated units from August 30 through December 31. Learn more about the Motorized hunting Rule at idfg.idaho.gov/hunt/access/motorized-vehicles

Antlered only, Motorized Hunting Rule Applies

Hunt Area 36A-2
That portion of Unit 36A east of the East Fork of the Salmon River downstream from but EXCLUDING the West Pass Creek drainage, and that portion of Unit 50 north of Trail Creek Road and west of U.S. Highway 93, and that portion of Unit 50 north of the Doublespring Pass Road east of U.S. Highway 93. Area Size: 445,776 acres
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More information about the Game Management Unit(s) in this hunt: 36A 50

Controlled Hunt Harvest Statistics

Year Hunt# Area Hunters Harvest Success% Days Antlered Antlerless %Spike %6+Pts
2023 2174 36A-2 7 6 81 32 6 0 76
2022 2204 36A-2 6 6 100 14 6 0 100
2021 2204 36A-2 7 7 100 23 7 0 71.4
2020 2203 36A-2 6 5 83 14 5 0 80
2019 2203 36A-2 7 6 86 38 6 0 100
2018 2228 36A-2 7 6 83 26 6 0 60.9
2017 2228 36A-2 7 5 67 22 5 0 100
2016 2206 36A-2 4 2 67 11 2 0 50
2016 2207 36A-2 7 6 83 19 6
2015 2206 36A-2 6 2 33 32 2 0 100
2015 2207 36A-2 7 7 100 16 7
2014 2182 36A-2* 6 6 100 14 6 0 75
2013 2186 36A-2* 3 3 100 9 3 0 100
2012 2172 36A-2* 5 4 80 24 4 0 75
2011 2162 36A-2* 6 5 83 19 5 0 100
2010 2148 36A-2* 5 4 80 13 4 0 100
2009 2143 36A-2* 6 4 67 30 4 0 25
2008 2156 36A-2* 7 2 29 39 2 0 50
2007 2156 36A-2 7 3 43 37 3 0 0
2006 2151 36A-2* 7 6 86 38 6 0 67
2005 2143 36A-2* 9 2 22 72 2 0 0 50
2004 2142 36A-2 7 7 100 22 7 0 0 86
2001 2135 36A-2 10 7 70 26 7 0 14 43
2000 2133 36A-2 7 7 0 0 83
Source: Harvest Statistics Database compiled from Mandatory Harvest Reports and Check Station Records
* In 2000 hunter information not collected.

Drawing Odds for 1st & 2nd Choice Applicants (controlled hunts only)

Hunt Information 1st Choice 2nd Choice Total
Year Hunt# Area Draw* Applicants Permits Awarded Success% Applicants Permits Awarded Success% Total Awarded Permit Quota
2024 2174 36A-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
2023 2174 36A-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 7
2022 2204 36A-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 7
2020 2203 36A-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 7
2019 2203 36A-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 7
2018 2228 36A-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 7
2017 2228 36A-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 7
2016 2206 36A-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 6
2016 2207 36A-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 7
2015 2206 36A-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 6
2015 2207 36A-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 7
2014 2182 36A-2* 1 3 3 100 0 0 3 6
2013 2186 36A-2* 1 0 0 0 0 0 6
2012 2172 36A-2* 1 0 0 0 0 0 6
2011 2162 36A-2* 1 5 5 100 0 0 5 6
2010 2148 36A-2* 1 2 2 100 2 2 100 4 6
2009 2143 36A-2* 1 5 5 100 0 0 5 6
2008 2156 36A-2* 1 4 4 100 0 0 4 7
2007 2156 36A-2 1 5 5 100 0 0 5 7
2006 2151 36A-2* 1 7 7 100 4 0 0 7 7
2005 2143 36A-2* 1 5 5 100 0 0 5 7
2004 2142 36A-2 1 7 7 100 1 0 0 7 7
2001 2135 36A-2 1 16 7 43 0 0 0 7 7
2000 2133 36A-2 1 12 7 58 0 0 0 7 7
Source: Drawing Odds Database
* Beginning in 2004, a second drawing was held for unclaimed tags.

Drawing Odds for Resident & NonResident Applicants (controlled hunts only)

Hunt Information Resident NonResident Total
Year Hunt# Area Draw* 1st Choice Applicants Permits Awarded 1st Choice Success% 1st Choice Applicants Permits Awarded 1st Choice Success% Total Awarded Permit Quota
2024 2174 36A-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
2023 2174 36A-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 7
2022 2204 36A-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 7
2020 2203 36A-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 7
2019 2203 36A-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 7
2018 2228 36A-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 7
2017 2228 36A-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 7
2016 2206 36A-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 6
2016 2207 36A-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 7
2015 2206 36A-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 6
2015 2207 36A-2 1 0 0 0 0 0 7
2014 2182 36A-2* 1 3 3 100 0 0 3 6
2013 2186 36A-2* 1 0 0 0 0 0 6
2012 2172 36A-2* 1 0 0 0 0 0 6
2011 2162 36A-2* 1 2 2 100 3 3 100 5 6
2010 2148 36A-2* 1 0 2 2 2 100 4 6
2009 2143 36A-2* 1 2 2 100 3 3 100 5 6
2008 2156 36A-2* 1 0 0 4 4 100 4 7
2007 2156 36A-2 1 1 1 100 4 4 100 5 7
2006 2151 36A-2* 1 0 0 7 7 100 7 7
2005 2143 36A-2* 1 0 0 5 5 100 5 7
2004 2142 36A-2 1 0 0 100 7 7 100 7 7
2001 2135 36A-2 1 5 3 60 11 4 36 7 7
2000 2133 36A-2 1 3 3 100 9 4 44 7 7
Source: Drawing Odds Database
* Beginning in 2004, a second drawing was held for unclaimed tags.

Resident Tags and Permits

  • Adult Elk Tag
  • Jr./Sr./DAV Elk Tag
  • Controlled Hunt Application Fee
  • Handicapped Motor Vehicle Permit*

NonResident Tags and Permits

  • Junior Mentored Elk Tag
  • Adult Elk Tag
  • Controlled Hunt Application Fee
  • Handicapped Motor Vehicle Permit*

A valid hunting license is required for all hunting and trapping activities.
* Indicates this item is optional.

Where to purchase

Learn more about IDFG Licenses, Tags & Permits
 

Surface Management

For government land, these data show the managing agency of the land, which may or not be the same as the owning agency.

Graph illustrating 54.8 percent U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 244,272 acres   54.8%
Graph illustrating 35.61 percent U.S. Forest Service (USFS) 158,736 acres   35.6%
Graph illustrating 5.49 percent Private 24,465 acres   5.5%
Graph illustrating 4.04 percent State of Idaho 18,030 acres   4%
Graph illustrating 0.06 percent Other 273 acres   0.1%

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Land management via Inside Idaho

Access Yes! Properties

Access Yes! is Fish and Game program designed to improve hunting and fishing access to private land or through private land to public land by compensating willing landowners who provide access.

No properties are currently available in this hunt area.
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Federally-designated Wilderness Areas

No motorized vehicles are allowed in these areas.

There are no wilderness areas in this hunt.